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Local

Reserve woman ordered to pay back thousands

RESERVE — A Reserve woman facing a couple more years in jail was ordered to pay thousands of dollars in restitution to St. John the ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Saturday, July 7, 2018 12:12 am

Columns

Hemelt: Levee money “What now?” truly begins

St. John the Baptist Parish President Natalie Robottom says she knows people are impatient and questions about specifics have already started when it comes to ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Saturday, July 7, 2018 12:03 am

Edgard

Teenage rape victim testifies against St. John assailant

LAPLACE — Two women assaulted and raped by a LaPlace man recently displayed amazing courage, authorities said, persevering through years of the legal process and ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Wednesday, July 4, 2018 12:15 am

Edgard

Local man convicted following 2015 Reserve killing; police concerned with post-conviction bond

EDGARD — A local man connected to a 2015 gun death faces decades in jail following guilty verdicts for attempted manslaughter, felon in possession of ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Wednesday, July 4, 2018 12:14 am

Local

President Trump puts out local call for business advice in Africa

RESERVE — President Donald Trump’s Advisory Council on Doing Business in Africa recently visited Ethiopia, Kenya, Côte D’Ivoire and Ghana to gather insight into market ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Wednesday, July 4, 2018 12:13 am

LaPlace

Water meter projects between $16.4M and $23.4M discussed

LAPLACE — There are four individual plans ranging between $16.4 and $23.4 million. There is a major incentive to begin one of the plans in ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Saturday, June 30, 2018 12:15 am

LaPlace

Admin: All meters read in person by Aug. 1

LAPLACE — Parish administrators say consistent water meter reading and billing should be in place in five weeks. St. John the Baptist Utilities Director Blake ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Saturday, June 30, 2018 12:14 am

LaPlace

Judge Waldron overseeing Perilloux’s indecent behavior case; Judge Becnel serving in Perilloux’s place

LAPLACE — Elzey Jeffrey Perilloux didn’t have anything to say when an overanxious television reporter yelled “are you innocent?” The brief encounter occurred Tuesday night, ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Saturday, June 30, 2018 12:12 am

Columns

Hemelt: Uneasiness rests in place of water meter solutions

“We’re still at the beginning. We know what the administration wants. We’ve known that for a year. They want to go to the AMI. That’s ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Saturday, June 30, 2018 12:03 am

LaPlace

OCSO details juvenile fondling accusation of Judge Perilloux; inactivates investigation at this time

FORT WALTON BEACH, FLA. — A Florida-based criminal investigation into Elzey Jeffrey Perilloux has been “inactivated.” An Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office spokesperson announced the decision ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Tuesday, June 26, 2018 4:39 pm

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